Aftershocks (book)

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Aftershocks is a 2021 memoir by Nadia Owusu. It won the 2019 nonfiction Whiting Award.[1] The memoir spans her early childhood to her late twenties. The book was published by Simon & Schuster.

Reception[]

The book was reviewed by The New York Times,[2] The Guardian,[3] The Washington Post,[4] and NPR.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "Nadia Owusu". Whiting. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  2. ^ Szalai, Jennifer. "In 'Aftershocks,' a Search for Home in a Life Around the World". The New York Times. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  3. ^ Liu, Rebecca. "Aftershocks by Nadia Owusu review – a search for home". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  4. ^ Winik, Marion. "Nadia Owusu's 'Aftershocks' is a moving tale of identity, loss and finding home". The Washington Post. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  5. ^ Corrigan, Maureen. "'Aftershocks' Is A Powerful Memoir Of A Life Upended — Then Pieced Back Together". NPR. Retrieved 17 August 2021.


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